diff --git a/Directory.Packages.props b/Directory.Packages.props
index 818329c248..ef75ce2282 100644
--- a/Directory.Packages.props
+++ b/Directory.Packages.props
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
         <PackageVersion Include="System.CommandLine" Version="2.0.0-beta1.21308.1"/>
         <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.SourceLink.GitHub" Version="1.1.1" PrivateAssets="All"/>
         <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions" Version="5.0.0"/>
-        <PackageVersion Include="NuGet.Protocol" Version="5.8.0"/>
         <PackageVersion Include="Nuke.Common" Version="6.0.1"/>
         <PackageVersion Include="Ultz.Bcl.Half" Version="1.0.0"/>
         <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Bcl.HashCode" Version="1.1.0"/>